| Education: |
- Masters: Library Science
University of Minnesota 1984
- Bachelors: English Education/Speech-Theater
Bemidji State University 1978
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| Areas of Expertise: |
- Children's Literature
- Children's Music
- Storytelling
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| Research Interests: |
- Storytime Slam (Upstart Books, 2006)
- Cool Story Programs for the School Age Crowd ( ALA Editions, 2004)
- Something Funny Happened at the Library (ALA Editions, 2003)
- Family Storytime (ALA Editions, 1999)
- Wave Goodbye (Lee and Low, 1996)
- Children’s Jukebox (ALA Editions, 1995)
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| Courses: |
- LMED 100 How to Use the Library
- LMED 305/505 Children’s Literature
- LMED 306/506 Literature for Adolescents
- LMED 730 Trends and Issues in Literature: K-12
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| Past Courses: |
- LMED 430/630 Public Library Administration
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| Projects: |
- Write regular articles for LibrarySparks magazine, Book Links magazine, and an online column for The Children’s Literature Network
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